South African Flight Training Group 43 Air School Hosts Delegate from Indian Training Partner

Indian pilot training facilitator Insight Flyer visited well known aviation and pilot training organisation 43 Air School in Africa, its pilot training partner for IndiGo Airlines cadet pilot program.

Thrilled to share my recent visit to 43 Air School in South Africa, our esteemed flying training partner for IndiGo Airlines’ cadet pilot program. Witnessing their top-notch facilities firsthand was truly awe-inspiring! With a fleet of 70+ aircraft ensuring seamless training, state-of-the-art MRO for comprehensive aircraft maintenance, cutting-edge simulators for advanced training, and a picturesque campus in Port Alfred, it’s no wonder 43 Air School stands out as one of the premier flight training institutions globally. Proud to be part of this partnership shaping the future of aviation.” shared Gaurav Bindal, Head of Training Department at Insight Flyer.

IndiGo, the leading airline of India, has appointed Insight Aviation to select and train ab-initio pilots for their Cadet Pilot Programme to fulfil their growing demand for pilots to cater for their massive fleet growth. Insight Aviation has teamed up with South Africa’s premier flight training organization, 43 Air School, to deliver a the flight training component of the program.

Key program statistics:

  • Cost USD$ 127,500
  • Age
    • Minimum Age: 18 Years on Last Date of Application
    • Maximum Age: 32 Years on Last Date of Application
  • Ground School in India for 4 months
  • Flight Training in South Africa for 11 monnths
  • License conversion in India for 4 months
  • Type Rating for A320

Source: Gaurav Bindal (Insight Flyer)
Photo Credit: Gaurav Bindal

 

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